102-years-ago, a pandemic, one of the worst, spread across the globe. This was the Spanish Flu of 1918. It lasted for a period of 2 years, up until 1920, and during that time, it brought the entire world to standstill. Local shops shut down, there were empty streets and markets and the hospitals were severally overcrowded.
History has repeated itself yet again, and now in the year 2020, the world has come to a halt once again. The COVID-19 has forced people to hit a pause button in their lives.
But what was this Flu that took place in 1918? Even before World War 1 ended, the Spanish Flu shook the whole world. Yet, it remains unknown.
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